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What is hydrogen bonding in water?


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Hydrogen bonding in water H2O:

  • In water molecules, the electrostatic attraction that takes place between the partial positive chargeδ+ of the Hydrogen atom of one molecule and the partial negative charge δ- on Oxygen atom of the other water molecule is known as Hydrogen bonding.
  • The hydrogen bonding that is present in water molecules is intermolecular hydrogen bonding.

Hydrogen bonding in water is shown below:

Hydrogen bond is represented by a__________ - BYJU'S Q&A
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